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ROBERT O’DEA22 King St., Burlington, VT 05401 | 802.233.7485 | [email protected]

ProfileRecording/Mix/Mastering/Live Engineer and Music Producer, with extensive experience in technical and creative aspects of recording studio operation and music performance.

Technical, Archive and Management assistant with experience in the music industry, including all aspects of archiving and product development for premier touring artists in the United States and abroad.

Lifelong Musician with countless hours of stage performance.

Work Experience Recording/Mix/Mastering Engineer, Studio Manager (2005

– 2016)Egan Media Productions Recording/Mix/Mastering engineer specializing in a wide variety of music styles. Examples

available upon request. Expert in multi-track audio editing using ProTools in a Mac OSX environment. Produced and recorded and edited countless hours of voice overs for commercials, video,

television, movie, audio books and radio applications. Experience with location audio for commercial and film application. Comfortable with basic video editing, log and capture using Final Cut Pro (pre-X) and Adobe

Premiere. Created basic motion graphics for use in video projects using After Effects. I’ve also edited more

complex After Effects projects for the purpose of updating projects to meet the changing needs of clients.

Designed, wired and maintained 2 patch bays for EMP. The first time was a redesign to implement new equipment and signal flow. The second design was integrating the current equipment into a new studio space.

Responsible for troubleshooting hardware/software/network issues for workstations in a Mac OS environment.

Operated teleprompter for a variety of video projects.a Created or replaced music for commercial use. Responsible for digital asset management of all audio and video projects. Some experience as a camera operator.

Technical, Archive and Management Assistant (1997 – 2004)

Phish, Inc. Responsible for cataloging and preserving memorabilia and recordings produced by global touring

phenomenon Phish and assisted in the protection of their intellectual property. Responsible for maintaining and cataloging digital assets, memorabilia, merchandise,

photography, press, and audio/video recordings using custom database modules designed and augmented by the archive team.

Participated in ongoing management strategy meetings. Routinely assisted artists and senior members of management on major projects.

Credited on nineteen commercial audio releases and four commercial video releases. Responsible for the purchase, installation and maintenance of all ProTools hardware/software

throughout the company. Responsible for troubleshooting hardware/software/network issues for 30 Mac workstations

throughout the company. Maintained and altered FilemakerPro archive database to meet the changing needs of the archive

department. Prepared digital audio for online distribution on Apple’s Music Store and LivePhish.com Proactively organized and coordinated the approval process for commercial audio and video

releases including live and studio CD releases, box sets and deluxe DVDs. Assisted in coordination of studio sessions and sourcing of specialized recording equipment and

supplies. Developed and implemented system for archiving digital photography. Worked directly with artists, management, and graphic design agencies to develop physical

products and packaging.

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Selected photography for promotional and commercial uses including calendars, album packaging, print media and web.

Maintained Phish and side project websites, keeping content current while adding new features to ensure high site traffic.

Proficient in Illustrator, Photoshop and familiar with a variety of related print and production formats.

Owner, Recording/Mix/Mastering Engineer (2008 – current)

Tank Recording Studio Recording/Mix/Mastering engineer specializing in a wide variety of music styles. Examples

available upon request. Expert in multi-track audio editing using ProTools in a Mac OSX environment. Music Producer familiar with all aspects of music production.

Expertise OverviewSKILLS Recording Engineer Mix Engineer Mastering Engineer Digital Asset Management Audio Editor Record Producer Macintosh IT and Repair Soldering Patch-Bay Design and Implementation Music Creation Bassist/Bass Instructor Pro Tools Instructor Location Audio

SOFTWARE Pro Tools v.8-12 Ableton Live Adobe Photoshop Adobe Illustrator Adobe Premiere Final Cut Pro Maschine Office

Education Rutgers University, New Brunswick, NJMason Gross School of the Arts, Jazz Performance (Upright Bass) 1992–

1993Cook College, Biology 1993-1994

Morris County Community College Randolph, NJMusic Education 1994-1996

References available upon request